Teamarrom returned later in the day with compatriot Nipada Seangsupa for the mixed doubles SL 3 – SL 4; the Thai duo overcame Japan’s Toshiaki Suenaga/Akiko Sugino 21-12 21-18. Teamarrom also won a bronze in the men’s singles SL 4, giving him a three-medal haul.

Pookkham won her four group matches in women’s singles WH 1 to emerge on top of the group, just ahead of Switzerland’s Karin Suter-Erath. Pookkham’s closest match in the group was against Japan’s Etsuko Kobayashi, which she won 28-26 18-21 21-10.

Pookkham won her second gold as she combined with Amnouy Wetwithan for the women’s doubles WH 1 – WH 2; the Thai duo completed their group assignments with four wins in four matches to take the gold. In their final group match yesterday, they beat Russia’s Irina Kuzmenko*/ Turkey’s Narine Uluc 21-15 21-12.

*Editor's note: The International Paralympic Committee suspended the Russian Paralympic Committee on 7 August 2016 for its inability to fulfil its IPC membership responsibilities and obligations, in particular its obligation to comply with the IPC Anti-Doping Code and the World Anti-Doping Code (to which it is also a signatory). As a result of the suspension, Russian athletes cannot enter IPC sanctioned events or competitions, including the Paralympic Games.